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Touting Trash

Published Friday, April 23, 2010

Like other good citizens, owners, officers and employees of waste collection companies frequently have occasion to interact with government officials and politicians. These interactions run the gamut from the sharing of personal views on public or community issues to communications necessary to deal with the intricacies of government regulation. This article addresses the campaign finance, lobbying and gift laws that should be considered before interacting with elected officials and political candidates. (The law differs in each state and in many localities. The goal of this article is to stimulate thinking about relevant issues; seek legal counsel as to ...

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